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BG06 HXN

2006 Hyundai Matrix

Blue Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jul 2027
Tests26 (17 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate65.4%

Mileage

108,296 mi
Last recorded108,296 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2026
Typical for 2006 Hyundai Matrix54,238 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG06 HXN
MakeHyundai
ModelMatrix
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

17 pass 9 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2026 108,296 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 8 Jul 2025 105,781 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2025 105,781 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Jul 2024 103,021 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 12 Jul 2024 103,021 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Jul 2023 96,004 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 8 Jul 2023 96,004 miles

Front Position lamp not working BOTH FRONT (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively BOTH FRONT (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Jul 2022 85,772 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2022 85,772 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 31 Mar 2021 62,700 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside car is damage no sharp edges

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside car is damaged no sharp edges

Fail 31 Mar 2021 62,700 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside car is damage no sharp edges

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside car is damaged no sharp edges

Pass 19 Feb 2020 50,579 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2020 50,579 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Dec 2018 47,036 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

both rear tyres getting low on treadand cracking in treads

offside front tyre getting low

Pass 22 Nov 2017 44,185 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2016 42,562 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

both front outer CV gaiters showing signs of deterioration

nearside front tyre wall heavily scuffed

Pass 22 Aug 2015 40,488 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 9 Jul 2014 37,616 miles

Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit plus perishing [cracking/splitting] around tread

Fail 5 Aug 2013 33,964 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

front brake discs slightly worn

nearside rear tyre showing signs of perishing [cracking/splitting] between tread

Pass 5 Aug 2013 33,964 miles

front brake discs slightly worn

nearside rear tyre showing signs of perishing [cracking/splitting] between tread

Pass 21 Jun 2012 30,430 miles

front brake discs slightly worn

Fail 21 Jun 2012 30,430 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

front brake discs slightly worn

Pass 14 Jul 2011 25,890 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2010 21,808 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2009 17,412 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 14 Jul 2009 17,412 miles

How Reliable is the Hyundai Matrix?

Based on 303,058 MOT tests across 19,663 vehicles.

72.9%
Pass Rate
5,289
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
19,663
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 15,124
Brake pipe excessively corroded 11,749
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 7,166
position lamp(s) not working 5,875
Registration plate lamp not working 5,304
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BG06 HXN is a 2006 Hyundai Matrix in Blue with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.4%.

Across all 2006 Hyundai Matrix models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 54,238 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Hyundai Matrix fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 15,124 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BG06 HXN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Hyundai Matrix typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 20 years old, this Hyundai Matrix is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BG06 HXN is a 2006 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 8 May 2006.

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